July 28, 2026
Tag: New Jersey
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Banks Built in the Dutch Style
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When I was a young lad of twelve, my teacher gave our class an assignment to create a career book.
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America’s Sketch Artists
Part 3 of 6Bill Kane
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When I started this series, the unknown was the only common factor applied to the list of artists I pre-selected. A perfect example is a story I found about Beach Haven, New Jersey, newspaper man and sketch artist, Bill Kane. It seems that one day in 1976, Bill who was lovingly called “Citizen Kane” decided
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August 10, 2020 4 Comments
The golden age of postcards experienced a dramatic spike when men like Burton Holmes began selling souvenirs of his travel lectures in the first decades of the 20th century. Every place Holmes traveled was photographs and postcards were made to remind those who heard his lectures how wonderful it was to ride in a horse-drawn carriage across a European landscape.